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Fairbridge Foundation

Historical Funder

Lake Oswego, Oregon · EIN 43-1992271 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2025)$536K
Organizations funded5
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$11M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $105,600.

From the return

How to apply

The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):

ContactJOHN STIREK
Address17373 CANYON ROAD, LAKE OSWEGO OR 97034
Phone5036364236
Form and materialsAFTER AN INITIAL SCREENING, A PROSPECTIVE GRANTEE IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A DETAILED GRANT PROPOSAL FOR REVIEW BY THE FOUNDATION BOARD. THE GRANT PROPOSAL SHOULD SET FORTH THE PURPOSE OF THE FUNDS, REPORTING REQUIREMENTS, AND OTHER CONDITIONS OF THE GRANT.
DeadlinesNO
RestrictionsYES. GRANTS ARE LIMITED TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT FOCUS ON EDUCATIONAL, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY OR RELIGIOUS ENDEAVORS OR WORK TO PREVENT CRUELTY TO CHILDREN OR ANIMALS.

Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.

What it funds

Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.

  • Education2
  • Arts & Culture1
  • Children & Youth1
  • Health1
  • Homelessness1
  • Human Services1

Where it gives

20% of grants went outside Oregon.

Grants paid in tax year 2025

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Financial BeginningsPortland, ORFinancial literacy programs for children$400,000
Salvation ArmyHappy Valley, ORShelter for women$105,600
Comprehensive Risk Reduction FoundationsPortland, ORTo support evidence-based tools for lifestyle disease prevention and treatment.$10,000
Instrumental HorizonsHendersonville, TNTo support instrument purchases, restorations and an innovative repair workshop$10,000
Lake Oswego School District FoundationLake Oswego, ORTo support enhanced educational opportunities beyond state and local funding, including teacher staffing, music instruction, reading…$10,000

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2025$535,6005
2024$605,6002
2023$705,6003

Sources

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